The Vestil RR-75-40 is a pit-mounted mechanical dock leveler designed to simplify trailer loading and unloading at loading docks. It uses a spring-operated mechanical pull-chain to raise and lower the deck, providing a smooth, low-maintenance operation that minimizes manual effort during dock activity. The unit features a heavy-duty 1/4-inch steel checkered plate deck supported by a steel understructure, delivering reliable service for repeated heavy-duty use. The lip extends 16 inches to bridge the gap between dock and trailer, enhancing accessibility across varying dock heights. Telescopic side-mounted toe guards extend through the entire service range to protect workers and equipment as the leveler cycles through its range of motion. The leveler accommodates a service range that includes docking activity both above and below the dock level, helping accommodate differing trailer elevations.
This model is part of a line that offers uniform capacities up to 40,000 pounds and is manufactured to align with recognized safety standards, with the included features supporting safer operation during loading and unloading cycles. The unit is shipped as an individual assembly suitable for installation in existing pit configurations that match the specified dimensions. Practical considerations for deployment include ensuring proper alignment with the pit and dock lip, confirming trailer height compatibility, and performing regular inspection of the hydraulic-free mechanism and chain operation to verify smooth performance over time. While this description notes the listed construction and features, always verify field conditions and maintain adherence to applicable safety guidelines during installation and use.
Features:
- Pit-mounted dock leveler facilitates easy trailer loading/unloading at docks
- Spring-operated mechanical pull-chain enables straightforward operation
- Telescopic side-mounted toe guards protect the opening across the full service range
- Uniform capacity of 40,000 lb with steel checkered plate deck
- Designed for reliable performance in high-demand dock applications
- Uniform Capacity (lb.):
- 40,000
- Steel Checkered Plate Deck (in.):
- 1/4
- Package Size:
- Each